Product Manual
4 Standard Laryngoscope Blades and Handles Welch Allyn
Test Procedure
Laryngoscope blades and handles should always be tested after cleaning/disinfection/
sterilization and prior to use.
To check, connect the laryngoscope blade to the handle and pull open to the “on”
position. If the unit fails to light or flickers, check the lamp/batteries.
Be sure adequate supplies of spare lamps, batteries, and replacement parts are readily
available.
If problem still persists, contact Welch Allyn Customer Service.
Use of instrument in presence of intense magnetic fields should present no problems.
Conforming to ASTM F 965 and ISO-7376-1
EN60601-1
WARNING When lamp is in “On” position, continuous contact with the bulb
may cause burn to patient.
Note
Power outputs from rechargeable batteries may fall rapidly during use, resulting in
rapid failure of illumination. Be sure a spare handle is readily available.
WARNING Only trained personnel shall use a laryngoscope for intubation.
Figure 1
Conventional Blade
Light Carrier
Blade
Locking Screw Assembly
Convertible Blade
Main Handle
Batteries
Bottom Cap
Figure 2
Figure 3
The CE mark on this product indicates it has been tested to and
conforms with the provisions noted within the 93/42/EEC Medical
Device Directive”.
Authorized European Representative Address:
European Regulatory Manager
Welch Allyn, Ltd.
Navan Business Park
Dublin Road
Navan, County Meath, Republic of Ireland
Tel: +353 46 90 67700 * Fax: +353 46 90 67756